False fire alarm at commercial apartment building, Lancaster County PA


A fire alarm was activated at a three-story commercial garden-style apartment building near Madge Drive in East Hempfield Township. Upon arrival, no signs of fire or smoke were found, and a key holder on scene confirmed it was a false alarm.
Audio|Source: Lancaster County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Eastonfield Township 135, near Madge Drive. According to breathing, McHu 772 in place of 63,
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Class 1[1].
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County, Deputy 66, 11th.
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Eastonfield Township 135, near Madge Drive.
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Deputy 66, okay.
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County City utility 663 on scene.
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It will be for a, for difficulty breathing, McU772 in place of 63, class one, 1317.
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Totality 663, okay.
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County, 74 is on the scene. I got a three-story commercial garden-style apartment. Nothing evident.
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Alpha Bravo.
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The building does not appear to be evacuated. We'll be operating on 16 with our own water supply at Rose Alley.
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As in 74, I've got seen nothing evident. Alpha and Bravo, a building is not evacuating, and you have your own water supply at Rose Alley.
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1370.
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County McHugh-21 available.
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McKay 221 okay.
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Engine 74 from County.
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Go ahead.
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Advising the alarm copy this call back, said that there is a key holder on scene reporting that it's false.
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Okay, we already talked on. Thanks for the update, though.
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Copy that.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Class 1: Emergency response with lights and sirens, indicating highest priority.
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Location mentioned:
Madge Dr, East Hempfield Township, PA 17603
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